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World Cup 2026 Golden Boot standings: Messi leads Mbappe & Co

The 2026 World Cup is underway and so is the race for the prestigious Golden Boot - the award given to the tournament's top scorer. There's a long road ahead as 48 nations battle for the top prize, but which star will take home the illustrious award? Here are GOAL's predicted candidates for the prize as we keep track of the tournament's most prolific stars

Egypt v IR Iran: Group G - FIFA World Cup 2026

Huge Salah concern for Egypt! Liverpool icon a doubt for Australia tie

Egypt are facing an anxious wait regarding the fitness of their captain and talisman Mohamed Salah after the forward suffered a hamstring strain. The Liverpool icon picked up the injury during the group stage draw with Iran, placing his participation in Friday's crucial World Cup round of 32 knockout clash against Australia in jeopardy as medical staff assess him.

Spain v Cabo Verde: Group H - FIFA World Cup 2026

How have debutant teams performed at the FIFA World Cup?

Four nations made debuts at the 2026 World Cup, with Cape Verde, Curacao, Jordan and Uzbekistan gracing the grandest stage in international football for the first time. It is the tournament with the most newcomers since 2006 and Cape Verde have achieved the feat of ending a 16-year wait for a debutant to reach the knockout stages, with the African nation to face Lionel Messi's Argentina on Friday.

WC26 Power Rankings: Draw opens up for Messi & Argentina

The group stages of the 2026 World Cup are in the books after a thrilling fortnight of action across the United States, Mexico and Canada. Despite a lack of eye-catching fixtures on paper in the new, expanded format, there has been drama aplenty, with all the big names showing up for their respective countries on football's biggest stage.

Paraguay vs Australia FIFA World Cup 2026 Preview

GOAL brings you everything you need to know about Paraguay vs Australia at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Talking Tactics: Inside Pochettino’s aggressive USMNT WC blueprint

GOAL breaks down the tactical difference and similarities between the USMNT's first two World Cup games

Pos	Team	P	W	D	L	F	A	+/-	PTS	Form
9	Voecklamarkt	30	11	6	13	38	53	-15	39	W W D W D
10	보르배츠 스테이르	30	10	8	12	32	38	-6	38	D L D L D
11	Ried II	30	11	4	15	54	70	-16	37	W W D W W
12	ASK Klagenfurt	30	11	4	15	51	58	-7	37	W L W L L
13	SC 글레이스도르프	30	9	8	13	39	43	-4	35	D L L D L